PHC / CHC in Baran, Rajasthan

The Primary Health Centre is the first rural facility with a Medical Officer; the CHC adds 30 beds and four specialists.

Baran, Rajasthan · Pillar: Connectivity

In Baran, 60% of women are anaemic, close to the typical district. 46% of children under five are stunted, behind the typical district. 20% of women have low BMI, behind the typical district. The PHC and CHC are the first point of clinical care against all three.

  • 60% India 57%
  • 46% India 32%
  • 20% India 17%

Youth opportunity in Baran

75% of registered enterprises are in services while 25% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 63% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Baran, which ranks 39 of 41 in Rajasthan for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.9 out of 100. It trails the national picture on households in the poorest wealth group at 26.1%.